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Jean-Pierre Groppx

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Jean-Pierre Groppx
BornPiero Groppi
2 January, 1943
Livorno, Italy
💀Died4 September, 2004
Como4 September, 2004
🏳️ NationalityItaly
💼 Occupation

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Jean-Pierre Groppi (Groppx), a well known Italian painter, was born on 2 January 1943 in Livorno, Tuscany.

In 1966 he enrolled at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

In 1967 Jean-Pierre often went to the Louvre to copy old masterpieces. Later he returned to Tuscany.

Jean-Pierre at Villa Serbelloni, Bellagio

During his paintings developpement he encounters his friends, some of these disappeared, Pietro Annigoni, Ferruccio Mataresi, Lorenzo Palazzi, Francesco Maria Pieri, Carlo Domenici, Novella Parigini , Harry Rosenthal.

He married in 1999 and opened an atelier in Cernobbio (on Lake Como) where he died suddenly on 4 September 2004. He has presented his art works among others at Villa d'Este (Cernobbio), Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni (Bellagio), Consulate of Italy Switzerland-Locarno and Consulate General of Lugano and many other locations.

Numerous art critics have written about him, including Indro Montanelli, Ottorino Villatora[1] - Interventi critici 1980-2014[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Jean-Pierre exposed in different part of the world but more in the Comasco region.[8][9]

References/Notes and references[edit]

  1. Villatora, Ottorino. "Elenco delle personalità luganesi". Wikipedia.
  2. Villatora, Ottorino (2000). "Villatora Ottorino Interventi critici, 1980-2014, II maestro Jean Pierre Groppx (Groppi) Consolato Generale d'ltalia-Lugano, 2000" (PDF). admin.ch.
  3. Villatora, Ottorino (2014). Interventi critici (in italiano). Edizioni Aline. p. 221. ISBN 9788887906257. COD:08NA. Search this book on
  4. Briccola, Stefania (7 July 2004). "Dipinge sul Lario un livornese formato in Francia". p. 42.
  5. Briccola, Stefania (September 2004). "Jean-Pierre Groppx". Boè. Boè - Periodico bimestrale di informazione artistica e cultura - Anno 1 - no 4 Settembre - Ottobre 2004. pp. 174–175.
  6. Valsecchi, Fermo (25 April 2000). "Vasconi, tre "maestri dello scatto" lariani al Consolato. Esposti, accanto alle immagini dei cernobbiesi, i quadri di Groppx". Corriere di Como. p. 12.
  7. M., L. (1 May 2000). "Fotografia, a Lugano la luce". Corriere di Como. p. 20.
  8. Briccola, Stefania (23 June 2004). "Groppx, i dettagli della vita". La Provincia. p. 43.
  9. "Le foto dei Vasconi in mostra a Lugano". La Provincia. 1 May 2000.


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